Paul has 71 volumes of his journal ,"Thoughts" that will be posted over the next several months
The books contain large passages from books that I read in addition to my original thoughts on them, art, music, politics, and more, in addition to
day to day minutae of life.
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March 5, 1975 - Nov. 4, 1975 |
ME to SB, Delacroix' Journal, Tibetan Book of the Dead |
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November 21, 1975 - February 23, 1976 |
Hello Dearest Ann Prebys (Jan. 1976) |
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February 24, 1976 - July 8, 1976 |
Vincent's color theory pp.58-70 (ESSENTIAL), Hitchhike SB-Bath, ME pp.126-139, 1st Chi. Art In., Ann |
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July 9, 1976 - January 5, 1977 |
Maine, Color Theory: Delacroix (mix)vs Rood (juxtapose colored light), "Legend of Iris," Dostoyevsky, |
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January 5, 1977 - June 24, 1977 |
Portland/Boston, Learning to paint at the MFA, Dostoyevsky, Eug. Delacroix' "Principle of Trees" |
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June 24, 1977 - September 2, 1977 |
MFA, Boston, Monet's in the basement, John Wooden Pyramid, Death of Elvis |
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September 3, 1977 - December 14, 1977 |
MFA, Vincent's Letters, Rheingold Print - Fantin Latour - Fogg 11/7, Jack Bruce at Paul's Mall |
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December 14, 1977 - February 20, 1978 |
Exceptional analyses MFA, C. Monet & M. Twain Writings,Richard the Buddhist Monk, Blizzard of '78 |
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February 21, 1978 - April 5, 1978 |
Analyses of time in Boston, Frans Hals, Pic from Brothers K, Lord of the Rings |
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April 6, 1978- August 14, 1978 |
Finish at MFA, Boston to SB w/sketches, Wellseley Mus, Chi Art Inst., Lord of the Rings, Vegas 1st time |
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August 16, 1978 - January 29, 1979 |
Dostoyevsky, Figures TO PAINT, The Bible, Boldness & Selling Out, People's Temple, on God & the Simple Life |
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January 29, 1979 - October 8, 1979 |
Painting by DOING, Motion & broad strokes, Scottsbluff, NE, Lord of the Rings Pics, Dad & the Prawers |
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October 9, 1979 - June 20, 1980 |
QUITTING SMOKING!, on Motion, Simplicity, & Detail, Good Paintings, Improv & Reason, Lord of the Rings |
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June 24, 1980 - May 5, 1981 |
John Lennon Assassination, NYC via North Carolina, Met & MOMA Art Museums, Paintings & Books |
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May 5, 1981 - November 17, 1982 |
Met Museum: NYC, Marketing Pics, Hello Big Fluff, LOR Pics, Portland to SB Bus Trip, Ann leaving, on ART |
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November 25, 1982 - August 15, 1983 |
MFA Boston & Met NYC, Gauguin's Journal, Ann to SF, Human Relationships, Discovering Opera & Wagner |
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August 16, 1983 - September 2, 1983 |
On Painting Accessories, Perseverance, Learning Composition, Figure Paintings, Love for Ann |
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September 3, 1983 - November 1, 1983 |
Dodgers game, "Ring Resounding", 2 US Invasions, Chris I, on Composition & Detail, Wagner, Galleries |
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November 1, 1983 - January 10, 1984 |
On Copying, St. Lucia's Day Poem, On Wagner (Culshaw), Importance of Studies, Great Quotes |
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January 11, 1984 - March 20, 1984 |
Gauguin & Rubens Letters, Ann in SF, Chris I., Don Quixote, Euripides, Christ & Buddah, Adversity & Winning |
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March 21, 1984 - August 29, 1984 |
Beethoven Letters, Vincent van Gogh, Albert Speer, Euripides, Chicago Art Institute |
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August 30, 1984 - May 11, 1985 |
Schopenhauer, Dalai Lama @ UCSB (p.59-61), Chicago Art Inst., Norton Simon Mus. |
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May 13, 1985 - August 16, 1985 |
Schopenhauer |
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August 17, 1985 - November 3, 1985 |
Schopenhauer |
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November 4, 1985 - January 20, 1986 |
Schopenhauer |
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January 21, 1986 - November 13, 1986 |
Schopenhauer, Cary Grant, Sinclair Lewis, on Composition, Adversity, Christ, Wagner, Tom Wolfe |
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November 13, 1986 - August 3, 1987 |
Wagner's Ring pics & commentary, Jimi Hendrix & Tim Leary, Norton Simon Mus., I Ching, Cary Grant |
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August 28, 1987 - December 14, 1988 |
Raymond Feith, JFK, Delacroix' wisdom, Perfectionists, OSF 1st time, on Ann, Islay St, 1st Operas, Loyalty |
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December 14, 1988 - June 1, 1989 |
"Kennedy" Sorensen, I Ching on Movement & Greatness and Justice, Gandalf, Fluff and Dalai Lama |
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June 2, 1989 - November 29, 1989 |
JFK "Strategy of Peace", Lassen/Cinder Cone, Mt. Shasta Sweat Lodge, Phillip Glass, Brecht/Weill |
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Dec. 5, 1989 - August 3, 1990 |
JFK "Profiles..." Andrew Johnson on the Union, I Ching, Grand Canyon, SF Opera "Ring", other Reviews |
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August 3, 1990 - November 24, 1990 |
Unity in painting, Fitzwilliam Collection, "Wounded Knee", Christ/Buddah, Vincent, Getty & NSM Museums |
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November 29, 1990 - July 24, 1991 |
Legion of Honor, B'Day Met "Parsifal", "Julius Caesar" w/ lightning, Getty, on Philosophy & True Art |
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July 25, 1991 - February 13, 1992 |
RIP BIG FLUFF, Astoria, OR, SF Opera, OSF, Originality in ART & Picasso, Will S. & Wagner, Vegas World |
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May 5, 1992 - October 23, 1992 |
Bill Clinton, Doonsbury on BC, on figures, Pacific NW Trip, lots of Reviews, Terry Brooks pics, Arts success |
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October 27, 1992 - July 12, 1993 |
President Bill Clinton, Figure Paintings (Terry Brooks, etc), Music Lecture, Comments on ART, Opera Reviews |
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July 13, 1993 - January 28, 1994 |
Ann's dedication, Somalia, on Great men, words of Th. Jefferson, Fluff & I, Frank Sturgis on JFK, Reviews |
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January 29, 1994 - January 1, 1995 |
Campaign '94, painting vs. music, Terry Brooks pics, Delacroix on Authorities, on copying & SEEING, reviews |
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January 1, 1995 - November 3, 1995 |
on Religion, self-teaching, remembering Fluff, O. J. Simpson trial, Monet & abstraction, Royal Ballet |
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November 3, 1995 - April 4, 1996 |
Midnite Mass & LSD 1968, Almost dying in 1969, My birth, on Art & life, Kirov Opera, "Swan Lake" SF Ballet |
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April 5, 1996 - August 14, 1996 |
Schopenhauer (5th reading), Art, Genius, & the Modern World, Clinton '96, Cousin Nancy, Funeral Music |
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August 15, 1996 - January 3, 1997 |
Many Reviews, 1st emails to Nancy, Campaign '96, becoming a painter @ 23, on local & military politics |
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January 4, 1997 - June 22, 1997 |
Armand Hammer Museum, on stylization, figure painting, Darcy Bussell & Royal Ballet, words of Vincent |
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September 29, 1997 - December 9, 1997 |
Beethoven's 6th, Renoir Portraits @ Chicago Art Inst, "Ring" pics, operas & plays, Delacroix, "The Catch" NU |
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Decimber 9, 1997 - August 9, 1998 |
Getting Online! Tom Osborne reitres & Husker title pics, SD Monet exhibit, 1st websites, Reviews |
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August 10, 1998-March 11, 1999 |
Clinton Impeachment, McGwire/Sosa, SF Ballet notes, on Skip Spence, No. Cal & Redwoods |
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March 15, 1999 - January 17, 2000 |
Skip Spence's life, death & influence, My family history, Lord of the Rings pics, Van Gogh's Van Gogh's |
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January 17, 2000 - January 21, 2001 |
Lord of the Rings pics, Skip Spence Story, Bush v. Gore, Mom, Ann, & me, travels & reviews, The Cream pic |
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January 21, 2001 - May 29, 2002 |
Dinosaur Nat'l Mon, "Julius Caesar" Utah, Phil Ochs, JFK, Death of Dad and more, on Paris & Delacroix |
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May 30, 2002 - November 10, 2002 |
Dad's death, Bath ME with Ann, Chicago w/Ann & Chris, Chi Art Inst, on Indians & Christ, MacBeth |
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October 5, 2003 - June 8, 2004 |
Pushkin Exhibit, Horrible the Cat, KLSX, Mariinsky Ballet, Monet's @ Bellagio, on Tina LeBlanc |
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June 12, 2004 - May 12, 2006 |
Vegas art @ Bellagio & Venetian, Red Sox, Brasilian Carnaval, on Eisenhower, Goodbye Beloved Ann |
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August 24, 2006 - September 13, 2006 |
Brasil Trip |
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April 6, 2007- June 26, 2007 |
Rembering Ann, No Cal trip, Ashland, Day at the Races, I Ching-Holding Together & Peace, Delacroix |
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December 25, 2007 - May 20, 2008 |
Hooter's Christmas, on Hillary's campaign, Christmas Mass on acid '68, hosting Clout! nationally |
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May 20, 2008 - August 29, 2008 |
Cubs @ Wrigley Field, Chi. Art Inst., Ann's Grave, Wisconsin & Lake Superior, Bria and painting |
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August 29, 2008 - May 31, 2009 |
Bria, on Catholicism & Religion, Bree W., NY Eve '08, "N & P Show", "Summer of '69" in Vegas |
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November 4, 2010 - June 19, 2011 |
Goodbye Barbara, Arizona Desert, NU to Big Ten, Little Richard, on Solitude & my own mind, Napa |
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